Section 212 Of Article 1. Taxable And Exempt Property From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 1. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.
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. (a) Notes, debentures, shares of capital stock, solvent
credits, bonds, deeds of trust, mortgages, and any interest in that
property are exempt from taxation.
(b) Money kept on hand to be used in the ordinary and regular
course of a trade, profession, or business is exempt from taxation.
(c) Intangible assets and rights are exempt from taxation and,
except as otherwise provided in the following sentence, the value of
intangible assets and rights shall not enhance or be reflected in the
value of taxable property. Taxable property may be assessed and
valued by assuming the presence of intangible assets or rights
necessary to put the taxable property to beneficial or productive
use.